Solon Middle School vs. Orchard Middle School
Should I attend Solon Middle School or Orchard Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Solon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Orchard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades 7-8, Solon Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 697 students in grades 5-6, Orchard Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
7-8
5-6
Total Students
728 students
697 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#15 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
364
Grade 6 Students
-
333
Grade 7 Students
399
-
Grade 8 Students
329
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
25%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
17%
16%
% White
50%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
